Sapphire Princess Ship Facts
Ship Facts
Guest Capacity: 2,670 lower berths
Tonnage: 115,875
Inaugural Cruise: May 16, 2004
Last Refurbished: February 2012
Christener: Nancy Gore Murkowski, former First Lady of Alaska
Dining and Snacks: Five main dining rooms, Sabatini's – Italian restaurant, Sterling Steakhouse, Alfredo's Pizzeria, International Café, Vines Wine Bar, Horizon Court – buffet restaurant, Trident Grill – Burger & hot dog grill, Prego Pizzeria – Poolside pizza, Swirls (ice cream bar), Ultimate Balcony Dining, 24 hour room service
Showrooms/Lounges: Princess Theater, Explorer's Lounge, Wheelhouse Bar, Club Fusion, Skywalkers Nightclub, Churchill's Cigar Lounge
Guest Services: The Sanctuary, Movies Under the Stars poolside screen, Lotus Spa and Fitness Center, Kid's and Teen's Centers, Internet Café, Lawn Court (golf putting and lawn games), Wedding Chapel, Casino, Library, Art Gallery, Photo/Video Gallery, The Shops of Princess, Sports Court, Guest Services Desk, Shore Excursions Desk, Medical Center
Number of Crew: 1,100
Registry: British
Length: 952 feet
Height: 205 feet
Number of Decks: 18
Guest Cabins: 1,337 total
- 28 Suites with private balconies - Square footage: 535-1329*
- 2 Family suites with interconnecting cabins - Square footage: 613*
- 186 Mini-suites with private balconies - Square footage: 354*
- 522 Balcony cabins - Square footage: 237-277*
- 216 Ocean view cabins - Square footage: 183-194
- 366 Inside cabins - Square footage: 168
*includes balcony
Wheelchair Accessible Cabins: 27
Cabins with Private Balconies: 750 (75 percent of all outside cabins)
Pools: 3
Whirlpools Spas: 8
Lifeboats: 16 lifeboats, 6 tenders, 2 rescue boats
Builder: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Nagasaki, Japan